Job Description

Overview:

The VAVE Engineer is responsible for the design optimization and cost out for post-launched Bio-Rad's diagnostic and life science instruments. Support localization, DFM and qualification of various ME commodities and standards components. Initiate value analysis and develop design and cost improvement plan, at component and sub-module levels. The engineer is to develop and support system test/ qualification plan, execute test protocols and generate technical reports.

How You'll Make an Impact:

Provide overall mechanical design technical support, DFM, engineering justification and reports. Design and optimization of mechanical components and subassemblies. Develop mechanical drawings in accordance with applicable standards. Perform DFX, recommend appropriate design/re-design, and provide technical support in improving product quality & reliability, reducing number of mechanical components and cost of goods sold. Ensure design modification of mechanical parts conforming to product performance specifications by performing verification and validation. Analysis of mechanical part systems, including finite element analysis for structural, fatigue, thermal, vibration, and acoustics.

What You Bring:

While this list of qualifications may help an employee to succeed in this position, capable candidates may have a wide range of backgrounds or skills. If you have experience that aligns with the responsibilities of this role, we encourage you to apply.Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Minimum 5 years of design experience in R&D environment in medical devices or medical technology industries. Understanding of the requirements of Change Control and Design Control within a regulated environment (FDA, ISO, etc.) Excellent problem solving and time management skills Work effectively in individual contribution as well as work productively in a team environment. Proficient in 3D SolidWorks/CAD modeling Proficient in CAD software such as SolidWorks or extensive experience in similar CAD package Hands-on mechanical design, drafting, prototyping and debugging skills Design experience in electro-mechanical parts, assemblies and systems for laboratory instruments Good verbal and written communication skills Experience working in a regulated environment would be an asset Experience in packaging design/ testing and plastic molding would be preferable

Who We Are:

For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Recently voted a Best Place to Work, Bio-Rad offers a unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe. Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empowered to drive change that makes an impact you can see.

Benefits:

Bio-Rad's biggest asset is our people, and this is the reason why our Total Rewards deliver programs that provide value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Our offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee's work and life cycle. We're proud to offer comprehensive medical plans and insurance, flexible benefits, wellness programs, extensive learning and development opportunities and more.

EEO Statement:

Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with disabilities, and people of all races, ethnicities, genders, ages, and orientations are encouraged to apply.

Agency Non-Solicitation:

Bio-Rad does not accept agency resumes, unless the agency has been authorized by a Bio-Rad Recruiting Representative. Please do not submit resumes unless authorized to do so. Bio-Rad will not pay for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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